TEHRAN, Iran: Pakistani young cueist Ahsan Ramzan defeated India’s Digvijay Kadyan 4-3 to reach the semifinals of the U-21 Asian Snooker Championship (ASC) in Tehran.
According to local media, with a victory over the Indian cueist, Ramzan secured his place in the semifinal. The 17-year-old won the snooker match with scores of 19-76, 36-76, 67-35, 63-31, 72-55, 27-65, and 9-70 as he returned from a three-two deficit to win the match.
After reaching the semi-finals, Snooker player Ramzan’s medal in the Asian U-21 Championship is assured. Earlier, the Snooker player contested two group matches against Iran’s Arshia Tehrani and Ali Lelegani and defeated both to secure his place in the tournament’s knockout stages.
In his first group snooker match, the younger player beat Tehrani by 3-0 in the Best of Five. Tehrani was faced with humiliation as the Pakistani star dominated all three sets. He won the first frame by a score of 55-21, while in the second frame, Snooker player Ramzan displayed an all-round performance as he defeated the Iranian by 93-15. He comfortably won the third frame by maintaining his dominance.
